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There is a lot of commonality between different types of packaging, whether we are talking about packaging like the type PAC manufactures (i.e., flat and bubble poly mailers and paperboard envelopes), or other types of flexible and rigid packaging such as plastic and paper shopping bags, corrugated boxes, folding cartons, paper envelopes, plastic containers, adhesive

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E-Commerce

What Do You Think Of Me Your Customer?

When I get a package in the mail I am always excited! It’s funny how the quality of package my item arrives in tells me something about the company that sent it to me. A few weeks ago I received a book in a brown envelope that was not only hard to open but when

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Sustainability

Bubbleman vs. Ichiro

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Sustainability

Green Washing and the Wild Wild West

Navigating the Wild West of Environmental Standards We all know that rules were made up as we went along in the Wild Wild West. As we delve deeper into the need for standardization of “environmentally favorable products,” it seems we are encountering a similar scenario. The rules appear to be getting made up as we

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Packaging 101

Where To Start

Finding the Right Amount of Automation for Your Organization Where does one start in order to find the right amount of automation for your organization? Start with an ROI Report A return on investment (ROI) report that is a collaborative effort between your supplier and your key internal personnel who understand all of your costs

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Packaging 101

Your package has arrived…uh oh

Wrong Size, Wrong Color, Wrong Style, Just Don’t Like It? Want to Return It! We’ve all been there. You order something online, eagerly await its arrival, and then… disappointment. Whether it’s the wrong size, wrong color, wrong style, or you just don’t like it, you want to return it. But how do you package it?

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E-Commerce

Your Mailer is Prime Marketing Real Estate

The Importance of Attractive Packaging As a marketing professional, it’s hard for me to grasp why a top retailer, or any company shipping out product, would send their customer’s order in an unattractive, hard to open, and sometimes even unprotective package. The Cost of Poor Packaging It not only makes the retailer look sloppy and

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Packaging 101

What Do Bubble Mailers Have Over Mayflies?

Answer: Longer lifespan…but not by much! The adult Mayfly, found in the lower half of the United States, lives only one or two nights. In comparison, the average life of a mailer, once it has been filled and labeled, only lasts about 3-5 days. While this might seem like a short lifespan, it is crucial

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Packaging 101

Automating Your Business

UPDATED: 12/3/2024 – Many employees, and to a certain degree, business owners fear the word “automation”. Whether it be because of the uncertainty of being replaced by a cyborg like in the movie “I, Robot” starring Will Smith or having a machine wreak havoc like our friend Arnold in “Terminator”. The Need for a Manual

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E-Commerce

Sell More Product with Packaging

UPDATED: 12/3/2024 The Power of Printed Packaging In today’s competitive market, standing out is crucial. One effective way to make your packaging more appealing and memorable is by printing on your shipping mailers. This simple yet impactful strategy can transform your plain mailers into powerful marketing tools that not only protect your products but also

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